Chile taps into China's love of fresh fruit
Leaving behind the setbacks of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chilean cherries, blueberries and plums have returned to the Chinese market, thanks to a complex and synchronized logistics operation on both sides.
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Leaving behind the setbacks of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chilean cherries, blueberries and plums have returned to the Chinese market, thanks to a complex and synchronized logistics operation on both sides.
Hapag-Lloyd’s Manzanillo Express arrived in Hong Kong port from Valparaiso, in Chile with a record number of 1,222 reefer containers onboard.
The highest number of Chilean cherry containers ever discharged in Hong Kong arrived on Dec.31 ahead of the Chinese New Year.
Hapag-Lloyd expects to increase Cherry Express service shipments by 20% this season
"Chile doesn't have the capacity to move 6,000 containers in four weeks"